WEDDING BELLS
A AD—McCOR MACK. The wedding was solemnised on September 15, at St. Mary’s Church, Christchurch, of Eugene (Owen) Craighead, eldest son of Mrs. A. Craighead, Waimate, and Rosebella (Tottie) McCormack, second daughter of Mr. James McCormack, “Mostyn,” Bealey Avenue, Christchurch. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of ivory duchesse satin, wreathed in Belgian lace. The veil was of Brussels net and lace. She carried a sheaf of arum lilies. The train-bearer was Master Austin Tlanuifan (cousin of the bride). Miss Maisie McCormack attended her sister as bridesmaid, and wore torquoise georgette over silk. She wore a fawn picture hat with lancer plumes, and carried a bouquet of narcissus with daffodil colored streamers. Mr. William Craighead attended his brother as best man. Very Rev. Dean Regnault (who also married the bridegroom’s mother and father) officiated. Miss Ward presided at the organ. The wedding breakfast was held at the Hibernian Hall. -Mrs. Bernard McEvedy (sister of the bride) received the guests. The bridegroom’s present to the bride was a diamond bangle, and to the bridesmaid a “'Nellie Stewart” bangle. The bride’s present to the bridegroom was a set of silverbacked hair and clothes brushes. Mr. and Mrs. Craighead are to spend the honeymoon in Auckland, Napier, and Rotorua. The bride’s travelling dress was of sapphire knit-silk, and hat to match.
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New Zealand Tablet, 7 October 1920, Page 22
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226WEDDING BELLS New Zealand Tablet, 7 October 1920, Page 22
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